Crime & Safety
Armed Robbery at Long Reach Village Center: Columbia Crime Roundup
The following information was supplied by the Howard County police department. It does not indicate a conviction.
Robbery
Money was allegedly stolen from an individual at the Long Reach Village Center. A known person reportedly approached the victim, lifted his shirt to revealed a handgun, and demanded money at about 4 p.m. on Monday. The victim gave the suspect money. The assailant then fled, according to police. Police are continuing to investigate the incident.
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Indecent Exposure
A woman told police she was walking on Twin Rivers Road near Cross Fox Lane on Monday around 1:45 p.m. when she saw a male with his pants pulled down far enough to expose himself. The suspect then left in a silver SUV type vehicle. Police described the suspect as a white or Hispanic male, wearing an orange long-sleeved shirt with white numbers, dark blue sweat pants, dark socks, and a dark blue or black baseball cap.
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A person reported that his wife and daughter observed a naked male on a deck near the 10400 block of Waterfowl Terrace around 9:15 p.m. on Wednesday.
Residential Breaking and Entering
Between 4 p.m. on Monday and 9:45 a.m. on Tuesday, a vacant apartment at 10600 Gramercy Place was entered through an unlocked lower-level bedroom window. A welcome basket was missing.
Vehicle Thefts
A 2008 silver Chevrolet Silverado was reportedly stolen near the 7500 block of Summer Blossom Lane on Monday around 9:30 a.m.
A 2007 silver Mitsubishi Gallant was reportedly stolen near the 10100 block of Governor Warfield Parkway on Monday around 11:15 a.m.
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